TROY, Mary (1889-1973) 'Street Corner from a Hunter St Window,' c.1950. Oil on Board 49.5x59.5cm
OTHER NOTES: The building at the corner of Hunter & Elizabeth St is the 'Blashki Building' built in 1909. It was demolished & replaced in the early 1960s by a typical Sydney high-rise. At left (tall building with twin turrets) is the rear of the Commonwealth Bank situated on Martin Place. All buildings along Elizabeth St (except the Commonwealth Bank) have been demolished for the under - construction Martin Place station complex. Mary Troy was a regular entrant & finalist in the Wynne, Sulman & Archibald Prize 1948-1968. Estimate $800-1,200